Features
Tuesday, December 15 2009
Take It From an Honest Man: An Interview with A.A. Bondy
After spending nearly a decade in grunge band Verbena, A.A. Bondy reinvented himself as a working-class folk singer and feels like he is playing the most sincere music of his life.
Tuesday, October 6 2009
Fame, Fortune, and a Fat Queer Icon: An Interview with the Gossip
When the Gossip's musical mastermind Nathan Paine began constructing his own unique strain of dance-punk in Portland, few people knew what to make of it. Now, in 2009, no one dare snicker, as his band has produced the most unlikliest of fashion icons and droves of fans.
Reviews
Friday, August 6 2010
Rick Ross: Teflon Don
Rick Ross brings back all the star-studded guests, producers and money-rap themes you have come to expect from him. And it's awesome.
Wednesday, July 21 2010
Ellen Allien: Dust
The techno-queen of Berlin returns with a record that showcases her penchant for pop.
Saturday, June 19 2010
DLabrie: MR. NETW3RK
Diverse Bay Area rapper drops debut LP. Mistah FAB, M-1, and Zion-I guest appear.
Wednesday, June 9 2010
Pursuit Grooves: Fox Trot Mannerisms
Pursuit Grooves (aka Vanese Smith) attempts to channel Badu-esque soul with after-hours electro. File Under: Music for Muscle Relaxants.
Friday, May 7 2010
Cypress Hill: Rise Up
Twenty years later and middle-aged, Cypress Hill returns with a mixed bag of all the highs and lows from their career. Yes, they're still doing rap-rock.
